The new Tweed Valley Hospital at 771 Cudgen Road, Cudgen is opening to patients at 8am on Tuesday 14 May 2024. On the same day the Tweed Valley Hospital opens to patients, The Tweed Hospital at Powell St, Tweed Heads, will close.
From 8am, Tuesday 14 May, anyone requiring emergency medical care should present to Tweed Valley Hospital. The Tweed Hospital will not be accepting new patients.
All inpatients at The Tweed Hospital at the time of closing will also be transferred to the new hospital. This process is expected to take a full day, and is being coordinated in partnership with NSW Ambulance, NSW Police, Transport for NSW and Tweed Shire Council. Hospital staff will liaise directly with affected patients and their families or carers.
Some community health services will continue to be delivered at the Powell Street site in Tweed Heads. However, please note that there will be no emergency services or hospital inpatient services available at this location after Tuesday 14 May 2024.